Mechanism of Glaucoma Protection by Alzheimer's APOE4 Risk Gene Unravelled - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News


8/17/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Sophia Ktori

Findings emphasize the critical role of APOE in glaucoma and suggest that Galectin-3 inhibitors could potentially be used for glaucoma therapy.

New research led by scientists at Mass Eye and Ear, and Brigham and Womens Hospital, member hospitals of Mass General Brigham, has revealed the potential mechanism by which the apolipoprotein E4 (APO… [+8895 chars]

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